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texas on saturday. as we went through saturday afternoon, all day sunday, the storm hit mississippi. all of this green on the map is areas of rain. a lot of it out of alabama, heading for northern georgia. tennessee is drenched all through the state. the other thing we have to deal with, we had isolated severe weather over the weekend. a few weaker tornadoes, numerous areas with flooding. once again today, the possibility of severe storms in this region. we could also see heavy rainfall, too. areas from memphis to nashville will have the highest totals. about two inches of rain. about an inch across alabama and areas of georgia. as far as the severe weather goes, if we get isolated tornadoes, most likely they would be coming through the panhandle of florida and through central alabama. we'll watch that closely this morning. some of those storms could be heading for atlanta today. if you're flying today through the atlanta airport, your best chance of significant delays. as far as the other areas of conc
texas on saturday. as we went through saturday afternoon, all day sunday, the storm hit mississippi. all of this green on the map is areas of rain. a lot of it out of alabama, heading for northern georgia. tennessee is drenched all through the state. the other thing we have to deal with, we had isolated severe weather over the weekend. a few weaker tornadoes, numerous areas with flooding. once again today, the possibility of severe storms in this region. we could also see heavy rainfall, too....
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today the obama campaign sending first lady michelle obama on the trail to talk to supporters in cincinnati. >>> overseas, nato secretary-general says there is a possibility western forces could be withdrawn from afghanistan more quickly than previously planned. they suggested the deadly spike of insider attacks has hit the morale of foreign troops serving in the war zone. u.s. military officials say an attack on saturday that killed two americans was especially unnerving as several afghan soldiers and possibly insurgents opened fire from several directions. nbc's chief foreign correspondent, richard engel, has been covering this war for almost the full 11 years. he filed this report from kabul. >> reporter: this woman is about to die. executed for adultery. the man she was with got off scot-free. the taliban recently filmed this video of their justice as a warning and to say they're making a comeback. some 30 miles away in the village, we saw few signs of what the u.s. would consider progress in afghanistan and no evidence that the american plan to hand over to a credible, stable afghan go
today the obama campaign sending first lady michelle obama on the trail to talk to supporters in cincinnati. >>> overseas, nato secretary-general says there is a possibility western forces could be withdrawn from afghanistan more quickly than previously planned. they suggested the deadly spike of insider attacks has hit the morale of foreign troops serving in the war zone. u.s. military officials say an attack on saturday that killed two americans was especially unnerving as several...
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nice to see a little greenery first thing on a saturday morning. in new york city. even with the fog, that mist, that drizzle that mist in the air. we're going to see some improvements as we go through the day in new york city. might even squeeze out a little bit of sunshine which would be nice. other areas across the northeast seeing a little bit of light rain. the heavy rain is back into texas. first things first, areas up near boston we are going to start to see some improvements as that rain moves eastward. the heaviest of the rain over the water and we will see a few spotty showers. scattered showers across the northeast today. heavy rain, though, is expected across portions of southern texas. midland, texas, yesterday picked up four inches of rain. a daily record in that area. and we are also looking at the chance of another perhaps three, up to four inches. although today it should be isolated to southern texas, san antonio, houston, about two inches of rainfall. and we will see the warmest temperatures where the rain is going to be and eventually as we go th
nice to see a little greenery first thing on a saturday morning. in new york city. even with the fog, that mist, that drizzle that mist in the air. we're going to see some improvements as we go through the day in new york city. might even squeeze out a little bit of sunshine which would be nice. other areas across the northeast seeing a little bit of light rain. the heavy rain is back into texas. first things first, areas up near boston we are going to start to see some improvements as that...
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that was michelle obama speaking at the congressional black caucus this saturday night. she was referring to the concerted effort since 2010, of course, to make it more difficult to vote, especially minorities. this map shows the 17 states where laws have been passed since then making it tougher to vote now than it was in the last -- harder than the last election. so this year it's even more important that everyone who is eligible to vote i think get registered to vote and fight for that right to vote. today is national voter registration day in this country. it's a two-pronged effort to get people registered and make sure people know what sorts of documentation they need to vote on election day or earlier. marc morial is the president of the urban league and sponsored the national voter registration day itself. victoria defrancesco soto is an nbc latino contributor. i want to talk, marc, thank you so much for coming on. here is your chance to make the case to people who might be disillusioned or discouraged because they've heard about all the suppression out there, atte
that was michelle obama speaking at the congressional black caucus this saturday night. she was referring to the concerted effort since 2010, of course, to make it more difficult to vote, especially minorities. this map shows the 17 states where laws have been passed since then making it tougher to vote now than it was in the last -- harder than the last election. so this year it's even more important that everyone who is eligible to vote i think get registered to vote and fight for that right...
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he ran a dumbed down campaign against the state's $22 billion debt. he campaigned with a broom which he used to symbolize how easy it would be to sweep away the mess. and the political media fell for it. he was not exposed as the sarah palin no-nothing that he was. he was treated with un-earned respect and his campaign was gleefully welcomed by the media as refreshing. he was regarded as a political star. and when he was elected there was serious talk in the political media of changing the united states constitution to allow foreign born naturalized citizens to run for president of the united states. the republican party was very proud of their new star. >> ladies and gentlemen, america is back. we are back because of the perseverance, character and leadership of the 43rd president of the united states, george w. bush. >> thanks to his sheer incompetence, schwarzenegger quickly became a very unpopular governor and managed to salvage his re-election campaign by abandoning the republicans and adopting the democrats. he ended up tripling the state's debt
he ran a dumbed down campaign against the state's $22 billion debt. he campaigned with a broom which he used to symbolize how easy it would be to sweep away the mess. and the political media fell for it. he was not exposed as the sarah palin no-nothing that he was. he was treated with un-earned respect and his campaign was gleefully welcomed by the media as refreshing. he was regarded as a political star. and when he was elected there was serious talk in the political media of changing the...
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come thursday morning when we get to thursday morning, the entire narrative of this race is going to change. >> this is mitt's first time. >> are you stupid? >> overselling with gus tow. >> chris christie said the next day will be romney's time to shine. >> don't expect any zingers. >> governor romney is getting by on a zing and prayer. >> i don't know that zingers necessarily turn it around. >> that zinger and that line that gets replayed over and over again. >> if we don't run chris christie, romney will be the candidate and will lose. >> style is substance. >> wouldn't it just be easier to have a hot dog eating contest and call it a day? anyone? >> that's not helping. >> with 36 days until the presidential election and 47 hours in the debate the pressure is mounting. bill o'reilly tried to tell republicans to calm down about the debate. that they're expecting way too much of mitt romney. but this being bill o'reilly, he ended up putting even more pressure on romney. >> i think the expectations for the debate are too high. particularly conservative republican americans are expectin
come thursday morning when we get to thursday morning, the entire narrative of this race is going to change. >> this is mitt's first time. >> are you stupid? >> overselling with gus tow. >> chris christie said the next day will be romney's time to shine. >> don't expect any zingers. >> governor romney is getting by on a zing and prayer. >> i don't know that zingers necessarily turn it around. >> that zinger and that line that gets replayed over...
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a little slow morning drive there. the airports shouldn't be too bad around new york. that rain should clear out as we go throughout the day. those showers and thunderstorms down around d.c. to philadelphia, they could pop up at any time late this afternoon especially if we get sunshine during the daylight hours. new england, you look dry. some of the best news of the night, heavy rainfall falling in the drought areas from north texas to kansas to oklahoma. we've seen some significant rains. oklahoma city, two inches of rain. that's a good start. so we have beautiful, cool weather, the northern half of the country. still warm and kind of humid, the southern half. and everywhere in the middle there is where we've been dealing with a little bit of rain. the forecast for today, i don't think we'll see too many areas seeing any extreme weather out there. just some spots with some scattered showers like new york city. we leave you with a shot of top of the rock, new york city, not too bad with that light rain coming down. you're watching "morning joe" brewed by starbucks. [
a little slow morning drive there. the airports shouldn't be too bad around new york. that rain should clear out as we go throughout the day. those showers and thunderstorms down around d.c. to philadelphia, they could pop up at any time late this afternoon especially if we get sunshine during the daylight hours. new england, you look dry. some of the best news of the night, heavy rainfall falling in the drought areas from north texas to kansas to oklahoma. we've seen some significant rains....
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a beautiful morning here in new york city. welcome back to "morning joe." mark halperin and john heilemann are still with us. and joining the set, nbc news's tom brokaw, good to have you with us. >> so mika, we need some help. >> we do. >> from viewers. e-mail us. >> or tweet. >> what's the best e-mail or tweet? what's the best one for us? >> joe@msnbc.com. >> tom brokaw believes, like espn, we need to brand events, we need to brand this wednesday debate. tom, you suggested the rocky mountain rumble. i like that. we had the donnybrook in denver from mark halperin. >> and yours was? >> the mile high. >> that's just a story. we need some suggestions. >> there's our twitter address. >> but you're going, though. >> i'm on my way today. >> what are you looking for? >> i'm going to spend time with undecided voters in golden, colorado, still is a battleground state. we want to hear what they're looking for on wednesday night, what bothers them right now. these are always the people that intrigue me. i think governor christie is dead right, by the way, when he says
a beautiful morning here in new york city. welcome back to "morning joe." mark halperin and john heilemann are still with us. and joining the set, nbc news's tom brokaw, good to have you with us. >> so mika, we need some help. >> we do. >> from viewers. e-mail us. >> or tweet. >> what's the best e-mail or tweet? what's the best one for us? >> joe@msnbc.com. >> tom brokaw believes, like espn, we need to brand events, we need to brand this...
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they were leading 38-22 with a minute left. suddenly, viewers were left wondering what happened to the football game. a made for tv movie, heidi, about a little girl living in the swiss alps came on as scheduled. imagine the surprise of those watching when they saw scrolling along the bottom of the screen, raiders defeat jets 43-32. there was no sunday ticket back then. everyone watching nbc missed a dramatic comeback victory by the raiders. i remind you of that incident to say this. it ain't over until it is over. so, yes, the argument could be made in an nbc wall street marist poll that the president holds advantages over mitt romney in new hampshire, nevada and north carolina. these are just three battleground states. nbc news reported yesterday that the president in polls taken over the past three weeks holds leads in six more battleground states. that makes nine, including iowa, which is already voting and ohio, which starts voting in person on tuesday. the president also has a six-point lead in the gallup poll compared to
they were leading 38-22 with a minute left. suddenly, viewers were left wondering what happened to the football game. a made for tv movie, heidi, about a little girl living in the swiss alps came on as scheduled. imagine the surprise of those watching when they saw scrolling along the bottom of the screen, raiders defeat jets 43-32. there was no sunday ticket back then. everyone watching nbc missed a dramatic comeback victory by the raiders. i remind you of that incident to say this. it ain't...
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the senate confirmed roberts 78-22. justice john paul stevens administered the oath in the east room of the white house. tomorrow is the start of the new term of the supreme court and it's shaping up to be an important one for civil rights. toor more we turn to nbc news justice correspondent, pete williams. >> this supreme court term may be one of the most important in decades for civil rights. with the potential for blockbuster decisions on race and same-sex marriage. the court will examine the widespread practice of considering the race of students who apply for college. the case brought by a white high school senior, abigail fisher who said affirmative action kept her out of the university of texas. >> i always thought from the time i was a little girl that any kind of discrimination was wrong and for an institution of higher learning to act this way makes no sense to me. >> the university says it considers race as one factor in administrations to achieve a racially diverse campus. >> one of the greatest advantages o
the senate confirmed roberts 78-22. justice john paul stevens administered the oath in the east room of the white house. tomorrow is the start of the new term of the supreme court and it's shaping up to be an important one for civil rights. toor more we turn to nbc news justice correspondent, pete williams. >> this supreme court term may be one of the most important in decades for civil rights. with the potential for blockbuster decisions on race and same-sex marriage. the court will...
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they are going to come back in bigger numbers thursday and saturday. the nfl say we can lock these guys up all year. >> i admire aaron rodgers and some of the other players for speaking their mind on this. an injustice was done. there's probably going to come a time it's going to happen to every team. it's a cheaper product. i think we're talking about billionaires who don't want to do a little bit of pinching for some referees that want a little job security after they have contributed so much to the league in building it up over the years, they deserve better and they are getting shafted and the fans are getting shafted. great to have you gentlemen with us tonight. >>> coming up, a republican crown crosses the line. a senate candidate pin his hopes on a racial attack. see how the strategy is backfiring next. >>> and president obama holds a strong lead over mitt romney with latino voters but a new study finds that voter suppression laws could disenfranchise 10 million latino citizens. stay with us. >>> welcome back to "the ed show." the republicans ha
they are going to come back in bigger numbers thursday and saturday. the nfl say we can lock these guys up all year. >> i admire aaron rodgers and some of the other players for speaking their mind on this. an injustice was done. there's probably going to come a time it's going to happen to every team. it's a cheaper product. i think we're talking about billionaires who don't want to do a little bit of pinching for some referees that want a little job security after they have contributed...
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. >> making the stop. 22. 21. making the stop right now. >> put your hand behind your back. >> don't. >> relax. come on. >> god. >> here in what's known as the san pablo corridor, many of the women working the streets are older, addicted to drugs, and often available for as little as $20. >> code four, in custody. move on. there's a few others out there. female black. she's wearing a white usa basketball jersey. >> okay, guys. i'm going to pick her up. off and in. she's coming to the car. >> the cop saying one on board. arrest team stand by for the signal. >> all right. the swoop has been given. >> just relax. >> basketball? >> yeah. >> 46-year-old lamar anderson is sadly typical of the women working the streets in this down and out stretch of oakland. >> what kind of drugs do you use? >> coke. >> that's bad for you. >> i know. >> you see the girl that is the 50-year-old drug addict turning tricks to buy another rock. if you look back at her life and find out where this all started, you kind of start seeing there
. >> making the stop. 22. 21. making the stop right now. >> put your hand behind your back. >> don't. >> relax. come on. >> god. >> here in what's known as the san pablo corridor, many of the women working the streets are older, addicted to drugs, and often available for as little as $20. >> code four, in custody. move on. there's a few others out there. female black. she's wearing a white usa basketball jersey. >> okay, guys. i'm going to pick...